Description |
1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations |
Series |
For dummies |
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--For dummies.
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Contents |
Introduction -- Introducing home automation -- Automating inside your home -- Automating outside your home -- Taking command of your home automation systems -- The part of tens |
Summary |
Want a smarter home? The home of the future can be your home, with your smartphone or tablet and the easy-to-follow advice in this book. Topics covered: decide what you want to automate and learn what you need to make it work; find out who has the best thermostats, robotic cleaning devices, home security, and outdoor care; discover how to have the lights, temperature, and even a cup of coffee ready when you walk in the door; set up an automated home entertainment system; set your security system or adjust things in your home while you're on vacation; learn how to automate lawn mowing, watering, and checking the weather; discover the best home automation apps and how to keep them up-to-date; compare home automation platforms to get what you need. -- Edited summary from book |
Notes |
Includes index |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Home automation.
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Home computer networks.
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Household electronics.
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Home entertainment systems.
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Dwellings -- Security measures.
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Dwellings -- Security measures
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Home automation
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Home computer networks
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Home entertainment systems
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Household electronics
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
2014946669 |
ISBN |
9781118949641 |
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1118949641 |
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1322981574 |
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9781322981574 |
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1118949269 |
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9781118949269 |
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9781118949276 |
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1118949277 |
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